8. And they seized and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard.
9. What will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the tenant farmers and give the vineyard to others.
10. Have you not read this scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected, this has become the cornerstone.
11. This came about from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”
12. And they were seeking to arrest him, and they were afraid of the crowd, because they knew that he had told the parable with reference to them. And they left him and went away.
13. And they sent some of the Pharisees and the Herodians to him so that they could catch him unawares in a statement.
14. And when they came, they said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are truthful and you do not care what anyone thinks, because you do not regard the opinion of people but teach the way of God in truth. Is it permitted to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or should we not pay?”